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*Sims Garcia. Photo Credit- Tiffany Hughes*

Brides are thinking more about the vacation before the honeymoon than ever before. Whether you are a mountain or tropical girl, brides are looking beyond their hometown for the perfect place to say “I do.”

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*Ginny Hazelrig. Photo Credit- Rob and Wynter Photography*

Plain and neutral is the new boring! Patterns make all things pop, especially when it’s custom designed.

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*Chelsea LaRussa. Photo credit- 509 Photo*

The first look doesn’t just have to be for the groom. We are seeing more and more Fathers who want in on the surprise.

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*Dawn Riley.  Photo credit- Dixie Pixel*

Find your inner foodie. Work with your caterer to come up with specialty food items or cocktails that add some fun to the feast.

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*Mary Coleman Roger*

Wedding trends are pushing for smaller affairs. However, if you are not quite ready to cut the list, plan a bigger reception after your intimate ceremony.

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*Louise Griffin. Photo Credit- Spindle Photography*

With multiple early afternoon weddings on the books, brides are choosing the more formal noon affair. Entertaining jazz bands and mimosa bars is all that is needed to get the party started.

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*Neillie Butler, Owner & Executive Planner at Mariée Ami. A Wedding Planning Studio located in Mountain Brook Village.*